Vaksapur - Handia, Prayagraj
Vaksapur is a village situated in the Handia tehsil of Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 17 km from Handia and around 53 km from Allahabad. Sathar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Vaksapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Vaksapur is 162592. The village covers a total geographical area of 46.26 hectares and falls under the 221508 pincode. Allahabad is the nearest town, located about 53 km away.
Vaksapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pratappur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhadohi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Vaksapur
As per Census 2011, Vaksapur village has a total population of 645 people, consisting of 361 males and 284 females. The village has 82 households and a sex ratio of 786 females per 1,000 males. There are 119 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 385 literate and 260 illiterate residents. Additionally, 57 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Vaksapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 645 | 361 | 284 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 119 | 62 | 57 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 57 | 26 | 31 |
| Literate Population | 385 | 244 | 141 |
| Illiterate Population | 260 | 117 | 143 |
Nearby Villages of Vaksapur
Vaksapur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Vaksapur
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Vaksapur. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Vaksapur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Allahabad to Vaksapur is about 53 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Vaksapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vaksapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Vaksapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vaksapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Vaksapur
Where is Vaksapur located?
Vaksapur village is located in Handia Tehsil, Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Vaksapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Vaksapur is Sathar.
What is the pincode of Vaksapur?
The pincode of Vaksapur is 221508.
What is the population of Vaksapur?
Vaksapur has a total population of 645, including 361 males and 284 females.
How many households are there in Vaksapur?
There are 82 households in Vaksapur.
What is the literacy rate in Vaksapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vaksapur is 59.69%. Male literacy is 67.59% and female literacy is 49.65%.